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St. Peters Bay

Coordinates: 46°25′01″N 62°34′52″W / 46.417°N 62.581°W / 46.417; -62.581
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St. Peters Bay
Community
Municipality of St. Peters Bay
St. Peters Bay is located in Prince Edward Island
St. Peters Bay
St. Peters Bay in Prince Edward Island
Coordinates: 46°25′01″N 62°34′52″W / 46.417°N 62.581°W / 46.417; -62.581
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountyKings County
Incorporated[1]1953
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total253
Time zoneAST
 • Summer (DST)ADT
Area code902
Telephone Exchange961

St. Peters Bay is a municipality that holds community status in Prince Edward Island, Canada.[2] It was incorporated in 1953.[1] St. Peters Bay is well known for its annual Blueberry Festival and Parade, which draws in tourists and locals alike.

St. Peters Landing

A popular tourist attraction in St Peters is the shops at St Peters landing, which were opened in 2005 after a major dredging and restructuring project surrounding the bay and the bridge. Today this reclaimed land constitutes a locale for summer shops and businesses.

Transportation

The community is served mainly by Prince Edward Island Route 2 and Prince Edward Island Route 16 with other areas of the province.

Attractions

  • St. Peter's Courthouse Theatre
  • Confederation Trail

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Municipality of St. Peters Bay". Department of Finance, Energy and Municipal Affairs. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
  2. ^ "Municipal Councils and Contact Information" (PDF). Government of Prince Edward Island. January 27, 2017. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
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